Maxera marchalii

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Maxera marchalii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Maxera
Species:
M. marchalii
Binomial name
Maxera marchalii
(Boisduval; 1833)
Synonyms
  • Ophiusa marshaliiBoisduval, 1833
  • Herminia kerimaFelder & Rogenhofer, 1874
  • Maxera marmorea (Hampson, 1891)
  • Maxera melanocephala(Hampson, 1891)
  • Alamis nigrocollarisSaalmüller, 1891
  • Renodes pallidulaButler, 1875

Maxera marchalii is a moth of the family Erebidae.

Distribution

It is found in Africa, where it is known from Congo, Comoros, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, South Africa, Mauritius, Réunion, Madagascar, Seychelles and Yemen. [1]

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